Brighty of the Grand Canyon
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| Author | Marguerite Henry |
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| Illustrator | Wesley Dennis |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Rand McNally (1953) Aladdin (1991) |
Publication date | November 1953 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | 222 |
| ISBN | 978-0-689-71485-6 (second printing) |
| OCLC | 305533 |
| Brighty of the Grand Canyon | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Norman Foster |
| Screenplay by | Norman Foster |
| Based on | Brighty of the Grand Canyon by Marguerite Henry |
| Produced by | Stephen F. Booth for Stephen F. Booth Productions |
| Starring | Joseph Cotten Pat Conway Dick Foran Karl Swenson Dandy Curran |
| Cinematography | Ted Saizis Vincent Saizis |
| Edited by | Joseph Dervin |
| Music by | Phyllis Lavsky Richard Lavsky |
| Distributed by | Feature Film Corporation of America |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Language | English |
Brighty of the Grand Canyon is a 1953 children's novel by Marguerite Henry and a 1967 film of the same name based on the novel. They present a fictionalized account of a real-life burro named "Brighty", who lived in the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River from about 1892 to 1922.